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What is Eschatology?

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The Christian study of what will happen at the end of time.

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What was the common belief that the Early Christians had about Eschatology?

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They believed that the end of time was near and that it would happen in their life time

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What is ‘The Final Judgement’?

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Judgement at the end of time when Christ comes again. The Kingdom of God will be established -
those judged favourably will stay forever in this perfect creation.

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What are the two types of Judgement?

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Particular judgement
Final judgement

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What is Particular judgement?

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Judgement made immediately after death; based on their actions. Results in heaven, hell or
purgatory

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How can people prepare for the end of time?

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• Follow Jesus’ teachings
• Keep faith in God
• Perform good actions
• Do not commit mortal (serious) sins
• If you do commit a mortal sin, confess and be truly sorry

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What are signs for the end of time?

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  • The Bible says that there will be cosmic disasters - sun darkening and stars falling from heaven
  • Jesus will return to earth to judge all humans
  • The Kingdom of God will be established
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What is Cosmic Reconcilliation?

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1) Adam and Eve’s sin broke the harmony of Creation
2) Jesus’s death helped restore it
3) At the end of time, the whole creation will be reconciled to God
4) It will be restored - made perfect

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What is the significance of only Mary and Jesus wearing clothes in Michelangelo’s Last Judgement?

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Everyone else is naked apart from Mary and Jesus to show all people are equal infront of God

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What is the Sacrament of the sick (spiritual)

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A spiritual - non physical - presence of God

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What is the Sacrament of the sick (Physical)

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Physical - perform anoint of oil

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What is the Spiritual effects of the Sacrament of the Sick

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Remind us we share in Christ’s suffering - feel closer to Christ

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What is the Spiritual effects of the Sacrament of the Sick

Gives people

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Gives people strength and courage to cope with our illness

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What is the Spiritual effects of the Sacrament of the Sick

Sins

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Sins are forgiven

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What is the Spiritual effects of the Sacrament of the Sick

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Prepare for death

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What is the Commendation of the dying

What person does in the service

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Holds a Crucifix (showing in Christs’ death)

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What type of service is the Commendation of the dying

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Short service with dying person

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What does the person repeat in the Commendation of the dying

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Repeat the promise made at baptism - Confidence to go to heaven

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What does the person hear in Commendation of the dying

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Hear Bible reading and paryers

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What does the person recieve in Commendation of the dying

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Receive Holy Communion - Christ is with them on their journey

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What is Bodily resurrection ( what time frame Jesus arrive in)

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Jesus will return to the earth at the end of time

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What is Bodily resurrection (Who will Jesus raise )

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Jesus will physically raise all those who have died,for judgement

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What is Bodily resurrection (What happens to those who are judged favourably (the righteous)

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They will be given back the same body they lost at death

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What is Bodily resurrection United with what
at the end of the world the bodies of all men will rise from the earth and be united again to their souls, nevermore to be separated.
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What is Bodily resurrection ( The body)
The body will be transformed into a perfect state,free from suffering and pair. It will not die.
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Give a brief overview of what happens in John 20:19 Jesus was ________ in a physical body he was fully _______ and _______
Jesus was resurrected in a physical body he was fully present and touchable
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Finish the St Paul teaching - 1 Corinthians 15:42 It is ________ a __________ body it is raised a ________ body
It is sown a natural body it is raised a spiritual body
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Should assisted dying be legalised (Yes) give 3 reasons as to why
Humanely ends a persons suffering Shorteners a persons suffering Everyone should have the right to decide how they die
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Should assisted dying be legalised (No) give 3 reasons as to why
There a drugs that to relive pain Patient may be unable to make rational decision People can recover even after being written off by a doctor
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What does the Catholic church see Euthanasia as
As murder
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Who in Catholic teaching can take a life
Only God has the right to take a life (SOL)
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Why in Catholic teaching can only God take a life
Due to all life having to be respected and protected (SOL)
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What is the Catholic teaching about assisted dying being legalised (The body)
The body and the mind need care and love
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What is the Paschal Candle
It is a large candle with an important role in the Easter Vigil
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What does the Paschal Candle represent
It represents the risen Christ as the light of the world
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What is the Easter Vigil
A service that takes place during the darkness of the Easter Saturday night into Easter Sunday morning (people stay awake)
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What happens in the Easter Vigil (Paschal Candle)
Paschal candle is lit from the fire - represents that Christ overcame sin and death
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What happens in the Easter Vigil (Priest)
Priests inserts 5 grains of incense into the candle - represents the five wounds of Christ
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What happens in the Easter Vigil (Priest traces)
Priest traces the Alpha & Omega – shows Christ is eternal
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What is Particular judgement
immediately after death; based on their actions. Results in heaven, hell or purgatory
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What is Final judgement:
at the end of time when Christ comes again. The Kingdom of God will be established - those judged favourably will stay forever in this perfect creation.
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What was the second Vatican's Council's teaching about to (do with the Magisterium)
No-one is predestined for heaven or hell; people have free will to accept or reject God God doesn’t send people to hell – people send themselves People should be constantly preparing for the end of time – follow Jesus’ teachings
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'We know not the ______ nor the ______… we must be constantly _________’ Lumen Gentium 48
We know not the day nor the hour… we must be constantly vigilant’ Lumen Gentium 48
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What is Catholic advice to prepare for the end times 5
• Follow Jesus’ teachings • Keep faith in God • Perform good actions • Do not commit mortal (serious) sins • If you do commit a mortal sin, confess and be truly sorry
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What are some of the signs of the end time
The Bible says that there will be cosmic disasters – frightening events the sun darkening or stars falling from heaven Jesus will return to earth, to judge all humans The Kingdom of God will be established
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In Cosmic Reconciliation what did Adam and Eve's sins break and who helped to restore it
Adam and Eve’s sin broke the harmony of creation Jesus’ death helped restore it
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What will God do in the end times to bring Cosmic order and what did it lead to (Cosmic Reconciliation)
At the end of time, the whole of creation will be reconciled to God.. To the world being will be restored and being made perfect
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What does Jesus say to link with Cosmic Reconciliation “It was __________ that there should be ______; but all shall be ______, and all _____ be well, and all ________ of thing shall be well''
“It was necessary that there should be sin; but all shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well''
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What does links to this teaching “It was necessary that there should be sin; but all shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well''
God gave us free will Sin will be defeated – all will be made perfect at the end of time
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What does The Last Judgement by Michelangelo Depict and Express
Depicts the time when Christ will judge all people - decides on heaven or hell Expresses Roman Catholic beliefs
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Why is Christ being the central figure – showing
shows he is the judge of all
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What does Christs right hand being raised reflect
Christ’s right hand is raised - reflecting the parable of the Sheep & Goats in which Jesus promises the good will be on his right and the wicked on his left
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What does everyone being naked apart from Jesus and Mary show
Everyone is naked (apart from Jesus and Mary) - showing all people are equal before God
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What does Mary having a calm look of trust show
Mary has a look of calm trust – showing she is the perfect disciple
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What does the angles holding the crownof thorns show
Showing that Christ came to glory through obedience and suffering
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What do the saints hold and what does it show
Saints are holding the tools used to torture/kill them Those who stick to their faith will go to heaven Their perfect bodies show that people’s bodies will be made resurrected and perfect
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What does one of the Angels hold and what is it's importance
One angel holds a small book with the names of those going to heaven Another holds a larger book with the names of those going to hell No one should assume they are going to heaven!
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What happens to the people going to hell and what does it also show
Darkness and despair -people who have rejected Christ cannot get to heaven Also shown in the Rich Man & Lazarus story …
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What is the resurrection of the dead
People are physically rising from their graves, showing that all will be physically raised for judgement on the last day
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Whats the importance of the teaching on physical resurrection (Pope Francis)
Pope Francis has said that physical resurrection can be difficult to understand and to accept the logic – we need the grace of the Holy Spirit
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What happens in the Easter Vigil The light from this candle lights people’s candles -
The light from this candle lights people’s candles - all can share in overcoming sin and death
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When is Paschal candle is also lit at
Baptisms - shows the person is filled with the light of Christ • Funerals – shows the deceased has joined Christ in resurrection
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What is the Memorials for the dead
Memorial: a structure that shows honour and respects the dead
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What links to Memorials for the dead
The body is a temple of the Holy Spirit’ (St Paul in 1 Corinthians) The body should be treated with respect, even after death
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What is Purgatory
People want to make up for their sins • Therefore they might enter purgatory • Purgatory is a cleansing process (not a place) • The effects of sins are removed • Heaven is guaranteed– it can be quickened with prayers
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Who does not believe in Purgatory
Only Catholics believe in purgatory - most Christians do NOT. They only believe in heaven and hell
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What is the Last Rites
1. Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick 2. Commendation of the dying
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What is Commendation of the dying (Steps involved)
A crucifix is held – reminds that they are sharing in Christ’s death Baptism promises are repeated confidence they will reach heaven - gives Bible reading and prayers are said - showing God is with them Holy Communion is received - showing Christ is with them on their journey to new life
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What happens in the Funeral Rite in order
Reception of the body Funeral Mass The Commital The burial

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